Company towns : labor, space, and power relations across time and continents / edited by Marcelo J. Borges and Susana B. Torres.
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Company towns: concepts, historiography, and approaches / Marcelo J. Borges and Susana B. Torres
- Form and reform: the Garden City of Hellerau-bei-Dresden, Germany, between company town and model town / Marynel Ryan Van Zee
- From colonial company town to industrial city: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China / Limin Teh
- "Little storybook town": space and labor in a company town in colonial Angola / Jeremy Ball
- Labor resistance and accommodation among immigrant workers in the oil company towns of Patagonia, Argentina / Susana B. Torres and Marcelo J. Borges
- When ghosts hovered: community and crisis in the company town of Britannia Beach, British Columbia, Canada / Katharine Rollwagen
- Company towns in a transnational commodity chain: social and environmental dimensions of aluminum production in Porto Trombetás, Brazil, and Årdal, Norway / Frank Meyer
- Race and gender in peripheral resource towns: boundaries and boundary-crossings in Tanjung Bara Mining Camp in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
- Reflections on an Appalachian Camelot: place, memory, and identity in the former company town of Wheelwright, Kentucky, USA Lisa Perry.